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Top news items in Ethiopia's major media outlets

Xinhua, December 30, 2016 Adjust font size:

The following are news highlights in Ethiopia's major media outlets on Friday.

-- Ethiopian Minister for Government Communication Affairs Office (GCAO) has said amendments would be made to widen media and communication landscape. (Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation/EBC)

-- A new World Bank (WB) funded project promised to improve living conditions for refugees camped across five regional states in Ethiopia.

The bank offered 100 million U.S. dollars to implement "Development Response to Displacement Impact Project (DRDIP) In the Horn of Africa." (Ethiopian News Agency/ENA)

-- The Ethiopian Sugar Corporation (ESC) is mulling over building and managing sugar factories in joint venture with local and foreign investors. (Fana Broadcasting Corporate/FBC)

-- The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), in collaboration with Save the Children and the Ethiopian government, announced a new multi-sector nutrition activity known as Growth Through Nutrition. (Fana Broadcasting Corporate/FBC) Endit